ANU Southeast Asia Institute Travel Grant Recipients (2026)

The ANU Southeast Asia Institute (SEAI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 SEAI Travel Grants:

• Kade Denton (PhD candidate, ANU Crawford School of Public Policy) – Developing natural capital markets in Southeast Asia
• Linh Le (Honours student, ANU School of Culture, History and Language) – VinFast and new logistics in Hanoi
• Minh Son To (PhD candidate, Department of International Relations, ANU Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs) – Heuristics of size in Southeast Asian geopolitical imaginations

The SEAI Travel Grants support ANU students undertaking research-related travel in Southeast Asia in areas aligned with the Institute’s prioritised themes and strategic focus.

This year’s round was highly competitive, with a strong pool of applications spanning environmental governance, political economy, regional security, and cultural heritage.

We congratulate the recipients and look forward to learning more about their research.

Image: Kade Denton, Linh Le, and Mihn Son To